Meridian Systems and the GSA Public Building Service to Present at CMAA
Meridian and GSA PBS are featured speakers; technology demonstrations available in Meridian booth #320
FOLSOM, Calif. (October 13, 2009) – Meridian Systems, the Plan-Build-Operate technology solutions leader for project-based organizations, announces a speaking engagement at the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) National Conference and Tradeshow, October 25-27, 2009 in Orlando, Florida. Meridian and the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) will co-present on the GSA’s use of a national enterprise electronic project management (ePM) solution and its impact on the GSA and its design and construction partners. GSA’s Public Buildings Service (PBS) has selected Proliance® software from Meridian as its ePM system.
Meridian Speaking Engagement:
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Introduction to the Electronic Project Management (ePM) solution for the Public Buildings Service of the U.S. General Services Administration |
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Ann Marie Sweet-Abshire, Director, New England and Mid-Atlantic, Program Coordination Division of the U.S. General Services Administration Public Buildings Service |
John Morrell, Project Executive Mid-Atlantic Region of the U.S. General Services Administration Public Buildings Service |
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Marc Krichman, Director of Industry Marketing, Meridian Systems |
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DATE: |
Monday, October 26th at 9:30 AM |
Mr. Krichman, Ms. Sweet-Abshire, and Mr. Morrell will showcase the GSA PBS's ePM solution. ePM is a critical solution for the GSA to manage new facility construction and renovations of existing government buildings, including court houses and border control stations. Attendees will learn about the ePM solution, the rapid deployment strategy and how the GSA and its design and construction partners will be using the system.
GSA PBS is the largest public real estate organization in the country, with an inventory of more than342 million square feet of workspace. Proliance was selected in 2008 as part of an open and competitive Request for Proposal (RFP) process to procure one software central system of record for managing all construction project data. Proliance software can improve capital project performance by streamlining the plan-build-operate lifecycle, and reduce development, construction and facility costs.
Meridian will also feature technology demonstrations in booth #320. For additional details on the event and to register, visit: http://cmaanet.org/national-conference-2009.
For additional details on Meridian solutions, visit Meridian at Booth #320, or go to our website at: www.meridiansystems.com.
About Meridian Systems
Meridian Systems, a Trimble Company (NASDAQ: TRMB), is the Plan-Build-Operate technologysolutions leader for project-based organizations (PBO2
). Building owners, constructionand engineering firms, and public agencies use Meridian software to effectively manage capitalbuilding programs and facility assets. Meridian offers construction project management and infrastructure lifecycle management solutions that reduce project costs and schedules across the plan-build-operate project lifecycle. To learn more about how project-based organizations are benefitting from Meridian solutions, download a user study from FMI by visiting: www.meridiansystems.com.
Meridian Contact
Tamara Kaestner, Marketing Programs Manager
(916) 294 2375, tkaestner@meridiansystems.com
